Two DeMolay Leaders to Receive State Honors in Fort Worth
Eitel Hahn and Murray Jordan will receive the Chevalier Degree at the Texas DeMolay state conclave in Fort Worth August 27 29. Eitel also joins the state executive committee. Diane Roddie will enter the state sweet heart contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eitel Hahn
Murray Jordan
Fort Worth
Eitel
Diane Roddie
Central Area
Murray
Brady
Johnny Rudder
Court of Chevaliers
Terry Townsend
Representative de Molay
Brady Chapter
Order of the Carnation
Rainbow Girls
College students visit Brady from Abilene Christian College
Miss Dee Ann Spears and Miss Marilyn Coffman of Abilene Christian College spent the weekend in Brady as guests of Miss Spears and her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Spears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Ann Spears
Marilyn Coffman
Abilene Christian College
Brady
Pioneer at Rochelle Marks long life birthday salute
Rochette area resident David Andrew Roper born July 31 1864 in Mississippi celebrated his 90th birthday with family dinner near Rochelle Texas. He has farmed since 1903 owned land since 1893 and remains active in fields and voting. His wife and 39 descendants joined the reunion as he reflects on health faith and a life spanning Mississippi to Texas with a move in 1870 and work through hardship and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
D. A. Rover
Roper
News of the World
Jackson
Miss
David Aaron Roper
Martha Ann Martin Roper
David Andrew Roper
Texas
Mississippi
Crockett
Houston County
Grimes County
West Texas
Jesse
Andrew
Frank
Charlie
Oscar
Alice
Sarah Jane
Lane
Julia
Out on Time Policy Keeps Brady Standard on Schedule
The Brady Standard emphasizes timely mailings for its twice weekly editions to boost advertiser reach. Friday papers ship Thursday afternoon to ensure weekend ads reach shoppers Friday morning, with Tuesday editions mailed Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Stardard
Standard
Brownwood Firm Low Bidder on Brady Armory
Ross and Son of Brownwood submitted the lowest bid of 61987 for the Brady National Guard armory. Chester Richie of Brady was second at 65992 while a San Angelo firm had the high bid at 87000. The State Board of Control will forward bids for Washington approval and plans to open Santa Anna armory bids August 23 with construction to start within 10 days of approval and finish in 120 working days. The Brady armory will rise at the northwest corner of North Bridge Street and Rochelle highway.
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Ross & Son of
Brownwood
National Guard
Brady
State Board of Control
Austin
Chester Richie
San Angelo
Board of Control
Washington
Santa Anta
Brady Armory
North Bridge St
Rochelle Highway
New Hours Set for City Swimming Pool
The city swimming pool has new hours starting Monday. Manager K. Y. Owens said the pool is open 9 30 a m to noon and 1 30 to 7 p m. It will remain open through the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Y. Owens
Bangs Man Hired As Math Teacher At Brady High
Irvin Cheatham is hired to teach math at Brady High School after nine years as math and science teacher at Bangs. Supt. C. A. Reynolds cites a fourth grade vacancy at North Ward and difficulties filling a special education class, risking closure until a qualified teacher appears.
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Irvin Cheatham
Brady Hish
Bangs
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
North Ward
Reynolds
Brady Bulldogs Season Tickets Go On Sale for Home Games
Reserved season tickets for Brady High School football cost five dollars for five home games, saving one dollar over single reserved seats. Box seats available through Supt. Reynolds or E. O. Martin. Brady schedules five home and five away games starting September 10 in San Saba and includes matchups with Del Rio, Hamilton, Lake View, Winters, Ballinger, Coleman, DeLeon, and Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady High School
City Drug and Rudder Drug
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
E. O. Martin
Bulldogs
San Saba
Cisco
del Rio
Former Brady Woman Anna Caroline Elliot Dies
Anna Caroline Elliot a former Brady resident and widow of Uncle Tom Elliot died August 1 at her Koocksville Mason County home where she was born Born August 17 1869 she was the daughter of William and Minna Koock pioneers in Mason County She married Thomas Elliot August 21 1888 in Mason and lived in San Angelo Fort McKavett Menard and Brady before returning to Mason in 1923 He died April 12 1941 Survivors include daughters Minnie Greer Mason and Helen Baker Oklahoma a sister Lola Hofmann Knocksville three grandchildren and five great grandchildren
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Anna Caroline Elliot
Brady
Tom" Elliot
Koocksville
Mason County
William and
Minna Koock
Thomas Elliot
Mason
San Angelo
Fort McKavett
Menard
Elliot
Knox-Johnson Co
Minnie Greer
Helen Baker
Oklahoma
Lola Hofmann
Knocksville
Backyard Seed Plot Produces Grazing Seed Near Brady
Brady resident Melvin Bratton reports surprising success with a duffle grass plot at 506 West Fourth Street. Planted in June on poor rocky soil, it stood knee high and yielded three small bags of seed. He plans to expand to 35 acres near Fredonia and expects good grazing if rain supports establishment.
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Melvin Bratton
Brady
West Fourth St
Bratton
Fredonia
Donnie Weise Wins Swimming Honors in City Meet
Donnie Weise a 12 year old Brady Junior High student visiting San Angelo this summer earned top honors in the city swimming contest qualifying him for Odessa and Houston. In Odessa he won the 200 yard freestyle and placed third in the 50 and 100 yard freestyles. He did not place in the Houston meet at the Shamrock Hotel pool among entrants from five states. 11 San Angelo swimmers competed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie Weise
Brady
San Angelo
Odessa
Houston
Donnie
Shamrock Hotel
Jaycee President to Speak at Brady Banquet
Rocky Ford state president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce visits Brady Friday. He will speak at a 7:30 p m banquet at Roman's El Patio with wife and F B Hightower, region vice president, on a regional chapter tour. Ford is 35 with eight years in Jaycees and has held multiple offices. Hightower, 32, from Midland, is a Jaycees veteran and Texas Tech alumnus. Both attend Fort Stockton bi regional meeting this weekend.
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Rocky Ford
Texas
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Brady
Brady Jaycees
Roman
el Patio
Ford
Midland
F. B
Red) Hightower
San Angelo
Jaycees
Hightower
The
Jaycee
Midland Jaycees
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Texas Tech College
Fort Stockton
Bulldogs and Lions to wear new football uniforms this fall
Brady's Bulldogs will wear black pants with white trim, white jerseys with black and gold trim, and gold helmets. Brady Junior High Lions will sport white pants, blue jerseys with gold trim, and white helmets. Bulldogs begin workouts August 23. both teams get new fields this summer.
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Brady's
Bulldogs
Lions
Brady Junior High
Brady Sailor Plays Star Role in Seafair Seattle
Walter H. Slaughter Jr chief dental technician USN and son of Brady residents joins Seafair festivities in Seattle Washington aboard USS Princeton a support carrier of Task Force 12. The 55 ship force arrived July 31 to showcase U S naval power over Puget Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Slaughter, Jr
USN
Walter H. Slaughter
Brady
Seattle
Wash
Slaughter
Princeton
Puget Sound
U. S. Naval
Tomlinson Leads Dawgs in Aug. 27 Barbecue Plan
OVHound Dawgs elect Ss. P. Tomlinson Jr president Monday night and set an Aug. 27 barbecue at the high school stadium. Football practice begins Aug. 23 for the Bulldogs. tickets to the barbecue are $1 and feed about 200 people including 50 Bulldog A and B squad members.
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Tomlinson
Ss. P. Tomlinson, Jr
OV Hound Dawgs
Bulldogs
Brady
Hound Dawgs
Dawgs
Ol’ Houn’ Dawgs
Brady Teens Fall To Brownwood Bees In Final Park Game
Brady’s teen-age All-Stars lost 8 to 3 at Richard Park to the Brownwood Bees, leaders of the Heart of Texas League. Corky Cobern and Homer Fowler pitched for Brady as the defeat leaves them tied for second with Brownwood Dodgers. Four Brady players Eugene Cornelius Butch Ogden Lem Green and Bobby Weise were chosen for the league all star team to face Brownwood Wednesday night in Brownwood.
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Brady
Richard Park
Brownwood Bees
Heart of Texas
Corky Cobern
Homer Fowler
Brady Boys
All-Stars
Brownwood Dodgers
Bees
Goldthwaite
Richards Park
Brownwood
Eugene Cornelius
Butch Ogden
Lem Green
Bobby Weise
Fletcher Fields
Waco
Baylor University
Waco Rockets
Brady Visit Notes Shipley Family Gathering
Visit records show Mr and Mrs Frank Shipley Jr and sons Danny and Stanley of Lufkin travel to Brady to visit Roy Spears and family. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Dan Shipley of Goodfellow Field San Angelo and Sgt and Mrs S A Shipley of Wichita Falls visiting Brady residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Frank Shipley, Jr
Danny and
Stanley
Lufkin
Dan Shipley
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
S. As Shipley
Wichita Falls
Roy Spears
Slaughter Baby Girl Born At Brady Hospital
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Slaughter are the parents of a baby girl born at Brady Hospital on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Slaughter
Brady Hospital
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Brady Creek
Chamber of Commerce
Live Oak Creek
T. H. Key & Son
Rochelle Marks Goth
Mildred Williamson
Brady Standard Correspondent
Brownwood Firm
Bangs Man
Hamilton
Lake View
Ballinger
Balling
Coleman
DeLeon
Comanche
F. EB
Hightower Region 4
Brady Sailor
L. V. Ruffin
Delma Bell
W. T. Archer
Bell
Hubert Gilbreath
E. J. Powell
Charlie Dye
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